Drug Takeback Program

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in New York

Use the search function below to find convenient locations with secure disposal drop-off locations or where you can obtain mail-back supplies. Call (844) 4-TAKE-BACK or (844) 482-5322 for more information or to order mail-back supplies.

New York has indicated that the following items are accepted or not accepted at kiosk locations:

ACCEPTED: Medications in any dosage form, except for those identified as Not Accepted, in their original container or sealed bag.

NOT ACCEPTED: Herbal remedies, vitamins, supplements, other personal care products, Emptied medical devices, batteries, mercury-containing thermometers, sharps, illicit drugs, pet pesticide products, animal medicines, and biologics.

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While the listing of participating drop-off and mail-back supply locations is regularly updated, you should confirm, prior to visiting a location, that it will be open when you intend to visit and will be able to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

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While the listing of participating drop-off and mail-back supply locations is regularly updated, you should confirm, prior to visiting a location, that it will be open when you intend to visit and will be able to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Pines Of Glens Falls

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Pines Of Glens Falls

170 Warren St.
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Business Hours for Pines Of Glens Falls
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Walgreens 14408

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 14408

459 Broadway
New York, NY 10013
Business Hours for Walgreens 14408
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Drug Shoppe

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Drug Shoppe

2074 8th Ave.
New York, NY 10026
Business Hours for Drug Shoppe
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Duane Reade 14499 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14499 (Walgreens)

133-141 Dyckman Street
New York, NY 10040
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14499 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 11237

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 11237

358 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 11237
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Riverdale Nursing Home

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Riverdale Nursing Home

641 West 230th Street
Bronx, NY 10463
Business Hours for Riverdale Nursing Home
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Inwood Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Inwood Pharmacy

4915 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10034
Business Hours for Inwood Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 am
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Smart Aid Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Smart Aid Pharmacy

708 St. Nicholas Ave.
New York, NY 10031
Business Hours for Smart Aid Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Walgreens 11509

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 11509

6 McLean Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10705
Business Hours for Walgreens 11509
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 10:00 pm

Edgecombe Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Edgecombe Correctional Facility

611 Edgecombe Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Business Hours for Edgecombe Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ahma Rx

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Ahma Rx

2381 FREDERICK DOUGLAS BLVD.
NEW YORK, NY 10027
Business Hours for Ahma Rx
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Well Cornell - Lower Manhattan

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Well Cornell - Lower Manhattan

156 William Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Business Hours for Well Cornell - Lower Manhattan
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Buy-Rite Pharmacy V

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Buy-Rite Pharmacy V

139 Centre St.
New York, NY 10013
Business Hours for Buy-Rite Pharmacy V
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Monday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Robert Jacobson Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Robert Jacobson Pharmacy

231 Ashburton Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10701
Business Hours for Robert Jacobson Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Duane Reade 14382 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14382 (Walgreens)

300 West 135th Street
New York, NY 10027
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14382 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Duane Reade 14126 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14126 (Walgreens)

95 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14126 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Duane Reade 14335 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14335 (Walgreens)

320 West 145th Street
New York, NY 10039
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14335 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 10040

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10040

1217 Nepperhan Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10703
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10040
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Before visiting a location, please confirm the operating hours and the location’s ability to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Drop-off location

Medication drop boxes are installed at nearby locations such as pharmacies and law enforcement offices for residents to simply drop off their expired or unwanted household medications for safe, free, and convenient disposal.

Mail-back supply location

Medication mail-back package pick-up sites are located throughout your community and provide free, postage-paid mail-back disposal packages for residents to safely dispose of unwanted household medication by mail.